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Young Evanston Artists" annual festival showcases student artwork
51+ min ago (614+ words) Evanston art teachers showcased their students" work at the annual YEA! Festival on Saturday in Raymond Park." Teachers from 29 schools represented their programs at display booths, ready to answer questions about the projects their students designed throughout the school year....
Rep. Lauren Underwood speaks at annual Chicago Humanities Festival
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (526+ words) U. S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-De Kalb) knew she wanted to pursue a career in healthcare after being diagnosed with a heart condition in third grade. But it was interning at former President Barack Obama’s office while he was an Illinois senator…...
Northwestern alum Veronica Roth introduces new dystopian fantasy romance at Chicago Humanities Festival
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (649+ words) Veronica Roth (Weinberg "10) spoke about her new book, "Seek the Traitor"s Son," in Norris University Center as a part of the Chicago Humanities Festival on Sunday. Known for her 2011 "Divergent" book series, the Northwestern graduate returned to her alma…...
Gallery: Malcom Todd, Daya, Boss Man Dlow perform at Dillo Day Main Stage
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (101+ words) The Daily Northwestern Mayfest Productions hosted the 54th Dillo Day, Northwestern's annual student-run music festival, on Saturday. Artists performed at three locations around the Lakefill: Main Stage, For Members Only Stage, and The Burrow stage. Main Stage performers included headliner Malcom…...
Gallery: Tiffany Day, Baby Chief Doit perform at Dillo Day FMO Stage, The Burrow
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (136+ words) Mayfest Productions hosted the 54th Dillo Day, Northwestern's annual student-run music festival, Saturday. Along with the Main Stage, artists performed at the For Members Only Stage, organized by and named after NU's Black student alliance, and The Burrow, a new stage…...
Lacrosse: Northwestern cracks Colorado's zone defense to extend Final Four streak
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (749+ words) The Wildcats (17-3, 7-1 Big Ten) had already weathered four critical stops by Colorado goalkeeper Elena Oh and a yellow card on senior attacker Madison Taylor across the extra frames. After more than 68 minutes of play, Cumberland was fouled outside the fan…...
Mayfest's 54th annual Dillo Day goes full throttle with live music, student spirit Mayfest's 54th annual Dillo Day goes full throttle with live music
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (1147+ words) Mayfest Productions hosted the 54th annual Dillo Day on Saturday, providing students a speedway into music, festivities, fun and more. Students dressed in their best NASCAR-inspired attire in alignment with the festival’s “Dillo Speedway” theme, which was announced in February. With…...
Former Columbia, Richmond forward Ryan Soulis commits to Northwestern Former Columbia, Richmond forward Ryan Soulis commits to Northwestern
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (301+ words) Northwestern has a near-complete roster following the addition of former Columbia and Richmond forward Ryan Soulis, who announced his commitment Friday on Instagram. Soulis has two years of eligibility remaining and is the Wildcats" seventh addition from the transfer portal....
Baseball: Northwestern's season ends with series loss to Rutgers
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (788+ words) Northwestern ended its season over the weekend in an at-home series against Rutgers, dropping its final series of the year with one win and two losses. The Wildcats (21-30-1, 8-22 Big Ten) lost the series opener Thursday 8-5 before beating the Scarlet Knights…...
Opinion | The Yellow Line is a connection that could've been more
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (491+ words) To many Chicago residents, the Yellow Line is more of an inside joke than a true transit option. Stretching only 4. 7 miles and just three stops — Howard, Oakton-Skokie and Dempster-Skokie — the line is by far the shortest of all eight Chicago…...